Jesus calls Matthew, a tax collector, to follow him, and Matthew's life is radically changed. Jesus sees beyond Matthew's exterior and calls him to a life of faith and spiritual transformation. The story of Matthew's call serves as a reminder that Jesus is still calling people today to follow him, and that he sees them for who they are and for who they can become. [... more]

The Cleveland Browns hire Todd Monken as their new head coach, replacing Jim Schwartz, who was reportedly unhappy with the decision. The team's quarterback situation remains uncertain, with Deshaun Watson's future in question. Meanwhile, the NFL prepares for the Super Bowl, and other teams make coaching changes. In other sports news, tennis players Djokovic and Alcaraz advance to the final, and Giannis Antetokounmpo's trade status is uncertain. [... more]

Jesus extends a gracious invitation to all who labor and are heavy laden, offering rest for their souls through his power, strength, and love. He is the only way to God, and his death on the cross paid the price for our sins, making forgiveness and new life possible. [... more]

Clean water changes far more than health, restoring dignity, opening doors for education and work, and pointing to the living water himself. Aaron Griggs joins us to talk about how clean water is transforming communities in Africa, and how Cross International is working to address the need on the ground. [... more]

The NFL Hall of Fame voting process has left many in the football community stunned, particularly with Bill Belichick not being a first-ballot Hall of Famer. Coaches and players alike have expressed their disappointment and frustration with the decision, citing Belichick's impressive coaching career and numerous Super Bowl wins. Meanwhile, Matthew Stafford's season has come to an end, and he is now considering his future in the league. As the NFL prepares for the Super Bowl, the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots are gearing up for the big game, with many expecting a closely contested match. [... more]

Knowing your mission in life is to know Christ and make Him known, you can start by clarifying your purpose, embracing your mission field, and engaging in the harvesting process. Your spheres of influence include your home, work, and network, and by being a witness, building relationships, and sharing your story, you can make a significant impact in the lives of others. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the latest NFL news, including the upcoming Super Bowl, quarterback performances, and team dynamics. Guests include Mark Schlerith, who shares his insights on the Seahawks' defense and the Patriots' offense, and Matt and Marilyn, who debate the finger of blame for quarterbacks who don't make the Super Bowl. [... more]

The difference between a life of futility and a life of fruitfulness is rooted in the distinction between success and significance. Success is about productivity, fame, and material wealth, but it often leads to emptiness and dissatisfaction. Significance, on the other hand, is about living a life that truly matters, one that is guided by God's Word and focused on building meaningful relationships and serving others. [... more]

To avoid a life of futility, one must refuse to confuse success with significance, and instead focus on building a life that truly matters. This involves clarifying one's mission, embracing one's mission field, and engaging in the harvesting process to share the love of Christ with others. [... more]

The Bible presents hell as a real and tangible place of eternal suffering, where the soul or spirit is forever separated from God. The concept of hell is often misunderstood, with some believing it's a temporary punishment or annihilation. However, the Bible clearly teaches that hell is a place of everlasting destruction and exclusion from God's presence, where people will suffer sensory pain and the loss of God's vision and presence forever. [... more]

The Seattle Seahawks are moving on to Super Bowl 60 after defeating the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship game, with Sam Darnold leading the team to victory. The game was filled with drama and points, with both teams showing exceptional quarterback play. Meanwhile, the New England Patriots are heading to the Super Bowl after a snowy AFC Championship game against the Denver Broncos, with Drake May running for the final first down to secure the win. [... more]

The Patriots are the underdogs in the Super Bowl matchup against the Seahawks, with many considering it an overreaction to count them out. Meanwhile, Sam Darnold's redemption arc is a compelling storyline, and the coaching carousel continues to spin with Mike McCarthy taking the helm in Pittsburgh. [... more]

Tracking generosity is a simple yet powerful practice that can shape your heart and strengthen your stewardship. According to scripture, our first financial act is to give, and generosity is our financial priority. By tracking our generosity, we can ensure we're chasing after it more aggressively, manage it intentionally, and see the impact it has on lives changed for eternity. [... more]

Terry Pagula's press conference raised more questions than answers, with the Bills' owner trusting Brandon Bean to move the franchise forward. Meanwhile, the coaching carousel is spinning, with the Ravens and Raiders potentially targeting Lamar Jackson, while the Chargers hire Mike McDaniel as their run game coordinator. The Raiders' decision to hire a new coach could impact their chances of landing Jackson, while the Chargers' hiring of McDaniel could lead to a Super Bowl appearance next year. [... more]

Jesus is preparing his followers for the reality of persecution, warning that not everyone will respond to the message, and that followers of Jesus will be hated by all for his sake. He teaches that we are to be wise as serpents and innocent as doves, and that we should not be surprised when we face hostility and opposition as we share our faith. [... more]

The NFL playoffs are heating up, with the Rams, Seahawks, and Patriots emerging as top contenders. Quarterbacks like Matthew Stafford and C.J. Stroud are making headlines, while coaches like Sean McVay and Mike Vrabel are facing tough decisions. The Texans' C.J. Stroud is under scrutiny after a disappointing playoff performance, and the Seahawks' defense is dominating the competition. [... more]

Minneapolis' Police Chief destroys the left's narrative about ICE The ATF and DOJ executed an ARREST WARRANT for the man caught on video stealing an FBI rifle out of a car during the Minneapolis riots Venezuela's opposition leader officially transfers her Nobel Peace Prize to President Trump Why is Tucker Carlson visiting with Trump today Florida Panthers Star Matthew Tkachuk gives a patriotic speech when visiting President Trump at The White House A year-old Minneapolis trans rioter attacked an ICE agent and learned his her lesson the hard way Dana shares her commentary A Liberal white woman LOSES HER MIND [... more]

The parable of the ten virgins teaches us about the importance of spiritual readiness and being prepared for Christ's return. Jesus warns us to be vigilant and to have our lamps trimmed, representing our spiritual state, and to be ready to meet him at any moment. Those who are wise and prepared will enter the marriage supper of the Lamb, while those who are foolish and unprepared will be left behind. [... more]

Aligning finances with God's wisdom can bring lasting peace and clarity, and understanding that God owns everything can eliminate fear and invite peace. True financial freedom begins with surrender, not strategy, and a lifestyle of giving can lead us into financial freedom. Estate planning and retirement planning are also crucial aspects of managing one's finances, and generosity and giving are essential for breaking the power of money. [... more]

Stewardship involves managing God's resources wisely, including money and skills, to serve His purposes. Good stewards understand their mission, are faithful, trustworthy, diligent, and spend time in prayer, seeking God's will and wisdom. They act when led by the Spirit and surrender to the Holy Spirit to walk in obedience. Financial decisions should be guided by biblical principles, and debt management, savings, and investing should be done with a focus on honoring God. [... more]

A Canaanite woman's desperate and determined pursuit of Jesus Christ is an example of relentless faith, demonstrating the power of prayer and the importance of never giving up on one's spiritual journey, even in the face of obstacles and silence from God. [... more]

The Bible teaches that following Jesus brings joy and celebration, and that the kingdom of God is not a place of legalistic ritualism, but rather a place of mercy and grace. A tax collector named Matthew was called by Jesus to leave his old life behind and follow Him, and he became a great evangelist, writing one of the four Gospels. Jesus' mission is to call sinners to repentance and to offer them forgiveness and salvation. [... more]

The Los Angeles Rams survived a thrilling playoff game against the Carolina Panthers, thanks to Matthew Stafford's incredible fourth-quarter comeback. Meanwhile, the New England Patriots dominated the Los Angeles Chargers, with their defense playing championship-quality football. The Patriots' win has them in prime position to win the whole thing, and their defense is a major reason why. [... more]

Peter reminds believers to be spiritually prepared and protected from false teachers, emphasizing the importance of holding fast to God's word and promises. He also addresses the delay of judgment, explaining that God's long-suffering is a reflection of his great mercy and love for humanity, and encourages believers to take advantage of this delay to share the gospel with others. [... more]

The reality of evil and demonic darkness is a world of spiritual darkness and deception, where Satan and his demons promote sin, crime, and lies, but Jesus comes as the light of the world, dispelling the darkness and demonstrating his authority over the forces of evil. [... more]

God invites us into a better story where He sees, knows, and provides for our financial needs. Scripture shows us that God Himself is the source of all we have, and He gives us what we need, not always what we want, but His provision is wise, intentional, and rooted in His love. We can trust His provision today, and He may provide through people, opportunities, quiet moments, or renewed perspective. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the latest news in the National Football League, including the departure of John Harbaugh as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens and the upcoming Wild Card Weekend. He is joined by Mike Tomlin, head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, who shares his thoughts on the Ravens' decision and the Steelers' preparation for the playoffs. Kurt Warner, a former NFL quarterback and current analyst, also joins the show to discuss the Wild Card Weekend matchups and share his thoughts on the MVP award. [... more]

Following Jesus involves a life of obedience, requiring a conscious decision to deny self and follow Christ, which carries a cost, including a choice and a crisis, and is central to authentic Christianity. [... more]

A celebration of people who have made a significant impact in others' lives by serving and demonstrating greatness according to Jesus Christ, as discussed on Truth Talk Live, honoring the memory of a saintly lady, Cindy Mannering. [... more]

The importance of human touch is highlighted through the story of a leper who is healed by Jesus' touch, demonstrating the power of compassion and forgiveness in overcoming spiritual and physical afflictions. [... more]

Money touches nearly every part of our life, revealing what we trust, desire, and worship. God cares deeply about the state of our hearts and invites us to experience freedom from fear, comparison, and striving. By becoming a steward of God's resources, we can manage our finances with gratitude, humility, and freedom, making every spending choice an act of worship. [... more]

God keeps His promises, as seen in the story of Noah, who was a righteous man but fell into sin. The Bible teaches us to be faithful and to seek restoration when we fail. We must also be aware of the end times and the return of Jesus, and make sure we are ready to meet Him. A Bible study on the book of Genesis and the Sermon on the Mount can help us understand God's plan and our place in it. [... more]

Philip Rivers' inspiring comeback as a 44-year-old NFL quarterback, his decision-making process, and the impact on his family and football world. Meanwhile, Dan Lanning proposes a radical change in college football, eliminating bi-week games and conference championships, and focusing on a single national championship game. [... more]

The Golden Rule, a command of Christ, succinctly summarizes all instructions in the Old Testament scriptures dealing with human interrelationships, serving as a standard for Christian believers to order their personal lives, striving for perfection as their Father in heaven is perfect. [... more]

The return of Jesus Christ is a major doctrine in the Word of God, mentioned over 1,200 times in the Bible. Jesus prophesied the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem, which was fulfilled 40 years later by the Roman army under Titus. He also spoke of the signs of the end of the age, including deceptions of counterfeit Christs, divisions of continuing conflicts, disasters of cataclysmic consequence, defamation of committed Christians, distortion of Christless cults, disposition of carnal coldness, and discharge of Christ's commission. These signs are the beginning of birth pains, and Jesus can come at any moment. The wise thing to do is to give one's heart to Jesus Christ, trusting in His love and promise of salvation. [... more]

The Minnesota Vikings' decision to move on from Sam Darnold and invest in J.J. McCarthy has been a topic of discussion, with some questioning whether McCarthy is ready to lead the team to the playoffs. The Vikings' coaching staff, led by Kevin O'Connell, has been under scrutiny for their handling of the quarterback position, and the team's performance this season has been a mixed bag. [... more]

Jesus teaches us to face the future with confidence by focusing on God's divine provision, our faith and trust in Him, and living one day at a time. He reminds us that God's sovereignty and omniscience guarantee our needs will be met, and that majoring on His will is the key to freedom, joy, and peace that passeth all understanding. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses various topics with his guests, including the NFL, football, and quarterbacks, as well as comedy and stand-up with Kumail Nanjiani. They also touch on the Golden Globe-nominated comedy special 'Night Thoughts' and cricket, a gentleman's sport with geopolitics. [... more]

The Rams' loss to the Falcons has put them in a tough spot, staring down a wild card weekend visit to Philadelphia. Devontae Adams is expected to return, but the team still needs to get Quentin Lake and D.J. Humphries back. Meanwhile, the Ravens are facing big decisions, including Lamar Jackson's contract, and the Steelers are dealing with the possibility of a coaching change. The Chiefs are also looking to rebuild after Patrick Mahomes' injury. [... more]

The genealogy of Jesus Christ serves to validate his royalty, demonstrate the providence of God, and illustrate the principles of grace. It includes women who were considered outcasts in their time, such as Tamar, Rahab, and Ruth, and shows how Jesus' ancestry is not just a matter of bloodline, but also of adoption and the inclusion of Gentiles in the messianic line. [... more]